Well-Differentiated Neuroendocrine Neoplasms - Part 2 - Advances in the management
Neuroendocrine neoplasms are a diverse group of tumours that derive from the sensory and secretory neuroendocrine cells and predominantly arise within the pulmonary and gastrointestinal tracts. Part 2 of this review deals with the recent advances in the Management of Well-Differentiated Neuroendocrine Neoplasms (NENs).
Educational Objectives
Educational Aim:
The aim of this article is to review the most recent advances in the management of well-differentiated Neuroendocrine Neoplasms (NENs).
Editor's comments:
Since the source article is very long, it was broken up into two parts. Part 1 deals with the Diagnosis of NENs. This part, Part 2 deals with the Management of NEN’s.
Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:
- Management of Locoregional disease with surgery.
- Liver directed therapy.
- Treatment of Hormonal syndromes.
- Antiproliferation therapy with somatostatin analogues, radionuclide therapy, immunotherapy and chemotherapy.
Instructions for this Module
- Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
- You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
- The pass grade is 70%;
- You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
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